sevenths
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pluralof seventh.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
seventhadjectivenext after the sixth; being the ordinal number for seven.
Example Sentences
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That’s one first-rounder, one second, one fourth, one sixth and two sevenths.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 25, 2022
Beyond No. 2, they have a third-rounder, two fourths, a fifth and two sevenths.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2020
In America, we call them “blue notes”—flatted thirds and sevenths and fifths.
From The New Yorker ● May 13, 2019
The cost was receiver Jermaine Kearse and a 2018 second-round pick as well as a swap of sevenths.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 4, 2017
Look particularly for tonic chords and dominant sevenths.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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